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Tilburg UniversityStudy in the Netherlands
Study in the Netherlandsat Tilburg University
Tilburg University Programs
CostsAdmission &Application
Questions
The Netherlands
> 2,100
English-taughtprograms
Value for money
for Business
One of the best EU countries
Highly Educated
Multilingual Workforce
Almost every person speaksEnglish
Excellent & innovative education
All Dutch research universities
THE Top 250
One of the safest
countries in the world
Some facts about the Netherlands
The Netherlands is home to more bicycles than people
The Netherlands is the healthiest country in the world for diet
Dutch men are the tallest in the world
The Netherlands is the 6th happiest country in the world
Professional Higher Education Academic Education
4-year Bachelor: preparation for the labor market 3-year Bachelor: often followed by Master’s degree
Form of higher education with a focus on professional practice; career related learning. Skills & competenciesdevelopment. Mandatory internship.
Academic approach: learning to be analytical, topresent convincing oral and written arguments, askingcritical questions before applying knowledge in practice. Internship sometimes possible.
Many degrees are offered at both levels, therefore it’s key to know the difference to determine best fit for you.
Universities of Applied Sciences Research Universities
The Dutch Education System
Bachelor’s degree3 years in length
Research Master2 years
PhD3-4 years
Labour market
Master – 1 year
Programs
CostsAdmission &Application
The Netherlands Tilburg University
Study in the Netherlandsat Tilburg University
Questions
Tilburg is the 7th largest city in the Netherlands
London
1h15
by plane
Berlin1h15
by plane
Brussels
1h30
by car
Paris
3h30
by train
Tilburg has 215.000 inhabitants…
…28.000 are students
Founded in 1927 as a business school
6 schools on one compact, green modern campus
16,500 students, 100+ nationalities
10+ international Bachelor’s and 40+ international Master’s programs
Tilburg University
Motto: Understanding Society
Tilburg Educational Profile
Small scale, interactive courses
Bringing the outside world into the curriculum
Character-building courses and activities
21st century skills: debating, presentation, digital knowledge
International environment
40 % of our lecturers come fromabroad
More than 30 % international studentsin most international programs
More than 100 different nationalities
2,700 international students
Germany19%
Bulgaria7%
Italy6%
Greece6%
Romania5%
China5%
Turkey3%
Poland3%
Spain3%
Belgium2%
France2%
India2%
Croatia2%
Portugal2%
Finland2%
Indonesia1%
Vietnam1%
UK1%
Lithuania1%
Hungary1%
Russia1%
Latvia1%
Cyprus1%
Austria1%
Ireland1%
Slovakia1%
Other (71 nationalities)
18%
Why Tilburg University?
High quality education
Lots of opportunities forextracurricular activities
Student Counseling
Strong focus on global issues
International environment
Leader in the fields of Business, Economics, Psychology and Law
Green campus
Exchange partners around the world
Extra facilities: Career Center,
Language Center, Sports Center
Exchange partners
v Some prominent exchange partners:
• Fudan University• Peking University• Renmin University• Shandong University• Shanghai Jiao Tong University• Sun Yat-sen University• Zhejiang University• South-Western University of Finance and
Economics (SUFE)
Rankings & Accreditation: World 2019
Shanghai# 5 in Business Administration# 12 in FinanceTop #75 in Economics, Law, Public Administration, Psychology, and Sociology
QS World University# 41 Economics & Econometrics# top 100 in Accounting & Finance, Business & Management, Law & Legal Studies, and Psychology
Times Higher Education# top 250 overall# 28 in Economics and Business
# 43 in Law# 44 in Psychology
US News Best Global Universities# 17 in Economics and Business# 77 in Psychology
Rankings & Accreditation: the Netherlands- based on student satisfaction -
Elsevier Higher Education Review 2018Top three overall ranking in the Netherlands
Keuzegids Universities 20195 of Tilburg University’s programs are top rated programs
Keuzegids Universities 2019 6 of our Bachelor’s & 5 of our Master’s programs are #1 in their field
Services & support for international students
Immigration services
Tilburg University Summer School
Registration Days in August
TOP Week
Buddy system
• Tilburg is a popular university city in the Netherlands. The demand for student housing is extremely high. It’s difficult to find accommodation.
• Tilburg University cannot guarantee housing, and it’s your own responsibility to find a room. Start looking several months before arriving!
• Housing Office can help students navigate the private market.
www.tilburguniversity.edu/accommodation
Housing
CostsAdmission &Application
The Netherlands Tilburg University Programs
Questions
Study in the Netherlandsat Tilburg University
Tilburg School of Economics and Management
Tilburg Law School
Tilburg School of Social andBehavioral Sciences
Tilburg School of Theology
Tilburg School of Humanities and Digital Sciences
+ University College Tilburg
Tilburg University Schools
Jheronimus Academy of Data Science
▸ Completely taught in English
▸ Multicultural classrooms
▸ Interactive teaching: mix of lectures and tutorials
▸ Small class size (most programs)
▸ Group assignments
▸ Skills development
▸ Bachelor’s BSA (Binding Study Advice): 42 ECTS in year 1
Our International Bachelor’s Programs
Bachelor’s programs
▸ BSc Psychology▸ BSc Global Management of Social Issues▸ BSc International Sociology▸ BSc Human Resource Studies: People Management
▸ LLB Global Law ▸ BSc Public Governance: Public
Administration, Economics and Law
▸ BSc International Business Administration
▸ BSc Economics▸ BSc Entrepreneurship &
Business Innovation
▸ BSc Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence
▸ BSc Data Science▸ BSc Econometrics and
Operations Research
▸ BA/BSc Liberal Arts & Sciences
▸ BA Online Culture: Art, Media and Society
▸ BA Theology
Economics, Business & Management
BSc International Business Administration:
Focus on all aspects of Business: Marketing, Management, Accounting, and Finance.
BSc Economics: Strong foundation in Macro- and Micro Economics. Study real world and policy-related issues.
BSc Entrepreneurship & Business Innovation: (exp. in 2020)
Get ready to start your own business or become the driving force of change within an existing company or organization.
Data Science, Econometrics, Mathematics & AI
BSc Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence:
Link functions of the human brain with computers capable of intelligent behavior. Strong focus on computing skills, big data and the ethical and moral aspects of AI in society.
BSc Data Science: Learn to analyze and provide insights into the large amounts of data that today's society operates on, and how to give it meaning and value. Joint degree with TU Eindhoven.
BSc Econometrics and Operations Research:
Use mathematics and statistics to optimize complex processes and apply these to economic and societal challenges, such as insurance, risk and asset pricing, or supply chain design.
Social & Behavioral Sciences
BSc Psychology: Study human behavior and specialize in one of 9 different majors and minors. Our area of expertise lies in Economic, Forensic and Clinical Psychology.
BSc Global Management of Social Issues:
Study complex societal challenges from a multidisciplinary point of view of social sciences. Focus on ‘wicked problems’, such as migration, climate change, or sustainable consumption.
BSc International Sociology: Study the dynamics between man and society and analyze social themes such as migration, poverty, inequality and cultural differences, and connect them to politics and policy.
BSc Human Resource Studies: People Management:
Study the management of people at work by combining insights from Psychology, Management Studies, Sociology and Economics.
Law and Public Administration
LLB Global Law: Study the major legal systems in the world from a helicopter view, to prepare for a career in a setting where multiple legal systems come together.
BSc Public Governance: Public Administration, Economics and Law:
Integrate insights from three fields of expertise that are crucial for tackling complex international problems. How can governments and organizations work together to better tackle the cross-border challenges our society is facing today?
Humanities, Culture & Communication
BA Online Culture: Art, Media and Society:
Study the interplay of art, media, communication and culture in a world shaped by digitalization and globalization. Majors in Global Communication, Digital Media or Art in the Public Sphere.
BA Theology: Learn about the Christian faith in past and present and study Religious Studies, Sociology, Psychology, Philosophy, and History. Study the Bible in its original languages and learn to think critically about faith, people, and society.
University College Tilburg: Liberal Arts & Sciences
Approach complex issues from different perspectives and academic disciplines,allowing you to come up with creative solutions for challenges big and small.
Broad and in-depth knowledge: start with introductions in all majors, and choose one of them in the 2nd year:
Arts and Humanities: Past - Present – Future (BA) Law in an International Context (BA) Business and Economics (BSc) Social Sciences: Human Behavior (BSc) Cognitive Neuroscience: Brain and Cognition (BSc)
Study in the Netherlandsat Tilburg University
Costs
The Netherlands Tilburg University Programs
Admission &Application
Questions
Tilburg University accepts:
Most EU diplomas IB diploma with an overall score of 24 or above. American high school diploma + 4 relevant Advanced Placement subjects with scores ≥3; A-levels: At least 3 GCE A-levels in general, academic subjects with grades A-C;
plus 3 GCSE subjects with grades A-C (six different subjects in total). China: Gaozhong and Gaokao and at least 1 year academic education
A list of most commonly accepted diplomas is available on Tilburg University’s website. If yourdiploma is not listed, an individual assessment will be made. Submitting an application is free!
Bachelor’s Admission Requirements – General overview
English language proficiency with one of the following tests Academic IELTS (min. 6.0 overall and min. 5.5 on parts); TOEFL (internet-based: 80); Cambridge C1 advanced (formerly CAE); Cambridge C2 proficiency (formerly CPE);
2 exceptions:• Global Law: IELTS 6.0 and 6.0 on all parts;• Data Science: IELTS 6.5 and 6.0 on all parts / TOEFL 90;
Math requirementSome of our programs have additional Maths requirements, most notably: High math requirement: Econometrics and Operations Research, Data Science Medium math requirement: Business, Economics, and Cognitive Science & Artificial Intelligence School of Social & Behavioral Sciences:
• The student has taken Mathematics as an examination subject in their final year of high school, and received a passing grade
Additional Bachelor’s Admission Requirements
Foundation year options
Solution Conditions
Complete one year of academiceducation in your home country (pass all courses)
Accepted for all programs For programs in the field of Business, Economics,
Econometrics or Data Science, a math exam is required
Complete one year of university of applied sciences (pass all courses; obtain “propedeuse” certificate)
Accepted for all programs For programs in the field of Business, Economics,
Econometrics or Data Science, a math exam is required
Foundation year, offered byHolland International Study Centre in Amsterdam
Available for the following programs: International Business Administration Economics Econometrics & Operations Research Sociology Human Resource Studies: People Management Global Management of Social Issues Public Governance
In some cases, the diploma cannot be evaluated as equivalent to Dutch VWO. What options are available in that case?
Program Required Documents Interview
International Business Administration Motivation, CV (template on website) No
Economics Motivation, CV (template on website) No
Econometrics and Operations Research Motivation, CV No
Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation Motivation, CV t.b.d.
Global Law Motivation, CV Yes
Public Governance: Public Administration, Law, Economics Motivation No
Psychology Motivation & test (instructions given after deadline) No
Global Management of Social Issues CV + Motivation + Essay (application form website) Yes
International Sociology CV + Motivation (application form website) No
Human Resource Studies: People Management CV + Motivation + Essay (application form website) Yes
Cognitive Science & Artificial Intelligence Motivation letter No
Online Culture: Art Media and Society No extra documents required No
Liberal Arts & Sciences Motivation, Essay Yes
Data Science No extra documents required No
Theology CV + Motivation + Essay (application form website) No
Required documents per program, besides transcript & English language test
Please note: the information on this slide can change from year to year.Therefore always review program requirements on the program website.
Step 1
Register for the program of your choice in Studielink www.studielink.nl
Note
Always check our website for a complete overview of the admission requirements & documents, deadlines and so on!
Step 2
Receive an invitation to createan application, and upload yourapplication package in Osiris
How to apply
Bachelor’s application deadlines
May 1st for most of our Bachelor’s programsJanuary 15th for BSc Psychology
Study in the Netherlandsat Tilburg University
The Netherlands Tilburg University Programs
Admission &Application
Costs Questions
Estimated cost of living:
Tuition Fee & Costs of Living
Monthly
Accommodation € 350 – € 700
Food, drinks, transportation € 300
Books & readers € 75
Insurances (health, liability, travel)
€ 45
Unique costs
Visa (if applicable) € 300
Second-hand bicycle € 70
Sports card € 130
€ 2,143 - € 11,000 per yearFees vary per program; a full overview is available in our brochure
Tuition Fees 2020-2021:
Tilburg UniversityStudy in the Netherlands